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Zhao Yi
Eminent Qing Historian, Literary Critic, and Author of Notes on the Twenty-Two Histories
Mural guide
In an archive hall, tall wooden shelves hold scrolls and bound books with small tags, and one person climbs a ladder with their back turned; a long table in front holds an unrolled river map, a bronze lamp and a copper jug, with a city wall seen through the window.
Also known as Zhao Yunsong · Yunsong · Oubei · Master Oubei · Zhao Oubei · Nianer Shi Zhaji Zuozhe
Renowned Qing Dynasty historian and poet whose 'Notes on the Twenty-Two Histories' (Nian'ershi Zhaji) stands as a masterpiece of historiographical critique.
Life and times
Dates 1727 - 1814
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